Polygala virgata

Thunb. (1800)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Polygalaceae Genus: Polygala

purple broom

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 120 (1800)

Other References

Starr & Starr 2011:31 (NEWNAT/EM, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Polygala virgata Thunb. kula, enchanting floral gardens ornamentals, one area of nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 080219-10 Maui BISH 2/19/2008
2 Polygala virgata Thunb. Kula, Enchanting Floral Gardens ornamentals, one area of nursery PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 080219-10 Maui BISH 2/19/2008